ABSTRACT
The Product Wheel (PW) design process has practical methods for finding the optimum sequence, minimizing changeover costs, and freeing up useful capacity. So much so, that the DuPont Company and Exxon Mobil are just a few companies that have used the product wheel concept to achieve and sustain a competitive advantage.Breaking down a fairly comple
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 11|2 pages
- Step 8: Plotting the Wheel Cycles
part 14|2 pages
- Step 11: Assign Responsibility for Allocating PIT Time
part 16|2 pages
- Step 13: Develop an Implementation Plan
part 18|2 pages
- Step 15: Get All Inventories in Balance
part 20|2 pages
- Step 17: Put a Plan in Place to Rebalance the Wheel Periodically
part 24|2 pages
Cultural Transformation and Product Wheel Design— The Synergy
